He's the Predators' all-time leader in points (601), joining Ray Bourque ( Boston Bruins) as the only two defensemen to hold that title for their franchise. The Predators were one of two teams last season to have a defenseman as their leading scorer (joining Erik Karlsson of the San Jose Sharks).Josi has led the team in points in each of the past four seasons. Another staple of the Predators' back end is captain Roman Josi, who led the team in points with 59 (18 goals, 41 assists).He has the third-shortest odds for the Vezina Trophy entering this season. The 28-year-old started the second-most games last season (63) and played more minutes than any goaltender (3,809:59) but finished tied for seventh in wins (33). The talent is there for Nashville, starting in goal with Juuse Saros.Every other team in the league had multiple 20-goal scorers last season. That was second on the team behind only Matt Duchene's 22. Franchise goals leader Filip Forsberg played in just 50 games because of injury, scoring 19 goals.
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